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Senior Theatre Nurse – Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Southfields Veterinary Specialists is currently recruiting for a Senior Theatre Nurse, that will work directly with the Head of Nursing Services and Senior Nurse team to provide exceptional care and support our colleagues – ensuring our core values and commitment to excellence are provided at all times.

You will work as part of the senior and nursing team. The role will offer responsibility for working with the specialist-lead surgery team.

This is a rewarding and challenging role that will require team work and dedication to the service and its patients.

You will report directly to the Nurse Manager and support the senior nursing team as our teams, services, facilities and equipment continue to enhance and grow.

You will be responsible for development of operating procedures, team morale, coordination of day-to-day activities, and continual enhancement of our commitment to excellence.

The role includes day-to-day nursing duties.

This is an exciting time to join Southfields as we expand our offering and invest in new services. Joining a new team will allow you to develop a service and work within an exceptional and supportive team.

You will be exposed to cases from all disciplines, including emergency and routine procedures.

Referral experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

What kind of person you need to be

You need to be a highly motivated self-starter with the:

  • leadership qualities to co-ordinate, support and motivate a busy surgical team while demonstrating excellent organisational skills to assist in managing conflicting priorities
  • experience of, and a passion for, mentoring and training colleagues
  • the desire to provide the best clinical service to our patients, allowing you to demonstrate a proactive approach to developing and shaping a growing service

Specific experience/qualification/status/citizenship requirements

You must fulfil the following requirements:

  • Are a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
  • Have an excellent command of written and spoken English
  • Maintain a professional and caring approach in all aspects of your work
  • Provide evidence of your Right to Work in the UK

Why southfields

Southfields is the new name in referral services. It’s a very exciting time to join a forward-thinking and highly motivated team that has the support of the Linnaeus Group, providing significant investment in new innovative services, a contemporary state-of-the art working environment and commitment to personal and career development. With an excellent support team in place, you’ll be able to concentrate on what you do best in a friendly and supportive practice.

What’s on offer

What’s on offer

  • Full-time position
  • Very competitive salary
  • A generous benefits package including a holiday reward system, CPD allowance and pension scheme
  • A good work-life balance
  • Opportunities for progression
  • Located only 30 minutes by train from central London, within easy reach of the beautiful Essex countryside and we are extremely well located for international travel links by air and train.

To find out more

For further enquiries, please email careers@southfields.co.uk

How to apply

To apply, please complete the application form below, and attach a CV and covering letter of intent.

Application Form

Please complete the following details and upload a covering letter of intent, and a curriculum vitae.

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